Rare Candy Scarlet & Violet 256/198
Rare Candy, Scarlet & Violet 256/198, is worth about $5.64 raw (Near Mint) and $95.08 in PSA 10, as of Nov 6, 2026. How we price cards
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$6.20
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Prices by condition
| Condition | Current price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| $5.78 | From $6.20 · 1 listed | |
| $5.32 | ||
| $5.03 | ||
| $4.12 | ||
| $3.47 |
Near Mint copies currently sell for about $5.78; the cheapest raw copies listed start at $6.20.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Current price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| $95.08 | ||
| $24.75 | ||
| $11.61 | ||
| $10.98 | ||
| $5.50 | ||
| $100.00 | ||
| $18.00 | ||
| $53.10 | ||
| $25.52 | ||
| $2.25 | ||
| $6.50 |
PSA 10 copies currently sell for about $95.08.
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About this card
Rare Candy Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
This Hyper Rare Rare Candy turns one of the Pokémon TCG’s oldest evolution shortcuts into a gold collector piece, tracing its card history back to EX Sandstorm before later being reclassified from Trainer to Item.
In-Game
Rare Candy is one of the franchise’s most iconic items from the core video games, where it has existed since Generation I as the instant level-up candy every longtime player recognizes on sight.
Set Lore
Rare Candy #256 is one of the Hyper Rare secret cards in Scarlet & Violet, appearing beyond the main set numbering and giving a staple competitive Item a premium chase-card treatment.
Artist
The Scarlet & Violet-era artwork for Rare Candy was illustrated by Studio Bora Inc., the design studio credited on this print and known for polished modern Trainer card presentations.
Cultural Impact
For collectors who also play, Rare Candy is beloved because its effect captures the same fantasy as the video-game item: skipping the usual grind and jumping a Pokémon straight toward its final form.
Price indexes
Price indexes follow the combined price of a group of cards over time.
Card Reference
Rare Candy (Scarlet & Violet 256/198) is worth $5.64 as of November 2026, ranked #36 of 476 priced cards in Scarlet & Violet by Raw NM market price.
Prices come from Double Holo market data, refreshed daily.
About Rare Candy (Scarlet & Violet 256/198)
Rare Candy is a Pokemon trading card from the Scarlet & Violet set, card number 256/198. This card has a Hyper Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Scarlet & Violet era, and was released in 2023. The current market price is $5.64, based on recent Raw NM market data tracked by Double Holo, with 1 listing currently for sale.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $4.87 to $6.29, with a median of $5.43.
Card details
- Card Number
- 256/198
- Rarity
- Hyper Rare
- Release Year
- 2023
- Language
- English
- Era
- Scarlet & Violet
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Rare Candy price by condition
As of Nov 6, 2026, Rare Candy (Scarlet & Violet 256/198) has a market price of $5.64 in Near Mint, $5.32 in Lightly Played, $5.03 in Moderately Played, $4.12 in Heavily Played, and $3.47 in Damaged, based on recent market data tracked by Double Holo. Over the last 30 days, Near Mint daily prices averaged $5.75 and ranged from $5.39 to $6.29. Near Mint is up 10.6% from about a month ago.
Rare Candy Near Mint price history, last 30 days
| Date | Near Mint price |
|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | $5.60 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $5.57 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $5.52 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $5.77 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $5.57 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $5.73 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $5.86 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $5.39 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $5.48 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $5.74 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | $5.66 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $5.66 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $6.15 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $6.16 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $6.19 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $6.05 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | $5.61 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | $6.29 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $5.72 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $5.63 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $5.79 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | $5.99 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | $5.95 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | $5.95 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | $5.67 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $5.46 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | $5.48 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | $5.48 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | $5.64 |
Rare Candy PSA 10 value
A PSA 10 Rare Candy sells for about $95.08, based on Double Holo market data as of October 2026. A PSA 9 copy sells for about $24.75 as of September 2026.
Raw and graded prices come from Double Holo market data, with graded values tracking recent sales of graded copies.
Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Rare Candy from Scarlet & Violet 256/198?
The current market price of Rare Candy is $5.64, based on recent Raw NM market data tracked by Double Holo. It updates daily.
What set is Rare Candy from?
Rare Candy is from the Scarlet & Violet set, card number 256/198, released in 2023.
Is Rare Candy worth grading?
Whether Rare Candy is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
How can I buy or sell Rare Candy?
You can buy or sell Rare Candy on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.
How much is Rare Candy worth in PSA 10?
Rare Candy in PSA 10 has a market price of about $95.08 as of October 2026. A PSA 9 copy is worth about $24.75 as of September 2026 by comparison. Raw and graded prices come from Double Holo market data, with graded values tracking recent sales of graded copies.
How much is Rare Candy worth by condition?
As of Nov 6, 2026, Rare Candy (Scarlet & Violet 256/198) has a market price of $5.64 in Near Mint, $5.32 in Lightly Played, $5.03 in Moderately Played, $4.12 in Heavily Played, and $3.47 in Damaged, based on recent market data tracked by Double Holo. Over the last 30 days, Near Mint daily prices averaged $5.75 and ranged from $5.39 to $6.29. Near Mint is up 10.6% from about a month ago.
Approximately 900 PSA graded copies tracked.